FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet Their similarities are almost eerie. Both grew up learning to skate and play hockey in Ontario, Canada. Both played for winning teams in Triple-A and the Ontario Hockey League. Both played for three OHL teams and stayed with the same…
ON A CLEAR DAY…
Lots of news and a bit of a surprise start off the day for the Connecticut Whale. First is the announcement of the signing of Francis Lemieux to a full AHL contract, up from the PTO that he had signed late last month. The reason he was signed, besides…
RANGERS GROUND FLY BOYS
VERSUS NY RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES & QUOTES March 6, 2011 – New York Rangers 7, Philadelphia Flyers 0 (Game No. 68, Home No. 34) Click Here For The Official Game Summary
RANGERS SABRED BY BUFFALO
VERSUS NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES AND QUOTES March 1, 2011 – New York Rangers 2, Buffalo Sabres 3 (Game No. 65, Home No. 32) Click Here For The Official Game Summary
LATEST WHALE NEWS
The only trade that the Rangers have pulled off today was one to bring a player to Hartford. John Mitchell, a 26 year old center that plays for Toronto has been dealt for a 7th round draft pick. His role is to pick up where Tim Kennedy left off. One…
STRANGE BUT TRUE
From the HUH? Department, yesterday Francis Lemieux and Alexandre Imbeault were released from their PTO‘s. According to the AHL Transactions list, today is word they have both been resigned to PTO’s. Perhaps it was a paperwork situation,…
BAD CALLS KILL RANGERS
VERSUS NY RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES & QUOTES February 27, 2011 – New York Rangers 1, Tampa Bay Lightning 2 (Game No. 64, Home No. 31) Click Here For The Official Game Summary
TWO POINTS FOR RANGERS IN CAROLINA
VERSUS NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES February 22, 2011 – New York Rangers 4, Carolina Hurricanes 3 SO (Game No. 62, Away No. 32) * The Rangers defeated the Carolina Hurricanes, 4-3, in the shootout tonight at RBC Center to improve to…
DAMN CHEESESTEAKS
VERSUS NY RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES AND QUOTES February 20, 2011 – NY Rangers 2, Philly Flyers 4 (Game No. 61, Home No. 30) * The Rangers were defeated by the Philadelphia Flyers, 4-2, today at Madison Square Garden, and are now 31-26-4 overall with…
RANGERS SHOOTOUT KINGS
NY RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES AND QUOTES February 17, 2011 – NY Rangers 4, LA Kings 3 SO (Game No. 59, Home No. 29) Click Here For The Official Game Summary